The honeymoon phase of IEEPA tariff refunds has drawn to a close as the Justice Department made good on last week’s hints of an appeal of the U.S. Court of International Trade’s order for universal refunds. Meanwhile, CIT Judge Eaton continues to urge Customs and Border Protection to speed up the refund process, noting smaller companies are being left behind in claims processing. In the latest figures from CBP, the agency has begun processing nearly $90 billion in refund claims out of the $127 billion eligible for Phase 1 of the ... Log in to view full article.